Strategies used by sales professionals are effective for job searches as well, such as flattery, mirroring the interviewer, and making the interview a two-way conversation, Emily Moore writes. The SPIN technique, which involves identifying pain points, is an example of a sales technique that job seekers can use, she writes.

Focus on opportunities for growth as well as your salary expectations when choosing the right job opportunity, writes Emily Moore. Don't forget to consider factors such as the length of your commute.

You'll be more involved at work if you provide feedback on how your workplace operates and ask questions when they arise, writes Chris Skaggs. Become an ambassador for your company by sharing work-related content that may be interesting to others or using company hashtags on social media.

Postal carriers in a suburb of Cleveland have had trouble delivering mail over the last three weeks because of aggressive wild turkeys, according to Rocky River Mayor Pam Bobst. Some postal carriers have been pecked, and a number of residents have had to travel to the post office to pick up their mail.

Podcasts such as Career Relaunch can help you transition to a new career, writes Emily Moore. Other helpful podcasts for job seekers include Career Cloud Radio and How Did You Get Into That.